Perhaps its significance was clear only in hindsight, but 1994 was a ‘bit of a year’ as they say, for IWC. The most widely known reason for this was the release, that year, of the Mark XII, which had been… Read More ›
There have been a handful of watch brand collaborations in the last couple of years, and not just those which appeared in the Only Watch auction, but also for example the recent multiple watch project between H.Moser & Cie and… Read More ›
You may recall last year’s sale of a Breguet owned by King George III by Sotheby’s London for £1.6 million. It’s worth reading about the detailed article at the first Sotheby’s link, but it was originally bought by the monarch… Read More ›
With COVID-19 still in full flight worldwide and international travel heavily curtained for an indefinite period, the organisers of the inaugural HOURUNIVERSE have optimistically announced that they still plan an ‘in person’ show in Basel during the summer of 2021…. Read More ›
As a part of Bvlgari’s LVMH Watch Week releases were a trio of new Divas’ Dreams – the Peacock Dischi, Peacock Diamonds, and Peacock Tourbillon Lumière. Colourful pheasants known for their iridescent tails, peacocks are not unknown for watch decorations,… Read More ›
Panerai’s continued development of alloys, usually in the form of materials with -tech suffix names (Carbotech™, Goldtech™, Fibratech™), is a subject that we have covered over recent years. It is an interesting and difficult challenge for a brand with such… Read More ›
Piaget has announced a skeletonised version of its most recent incarnation of the Polo, the luxury sports watch created in 1979 and most recently revamped to its current form in 2016, when the Piaget Polo S was launched. When Yves… Read More ›
Japan may still be insisting that the delayed Summer Olympics will take place but meanwhile, some minds are turning to the next one beyond that. Omega has launched a special edition Seamaster Diver 300M to mark the Beijing Winter Olympics,… Read More ›
The Excalibur line and the double flying tourbillon movement have been a key part of Roger Dubuis’ offerings over the years, and we have cover a number of them, including last year’s interesting Twofold. Now, the brand has launched an… Read More ›
When H.Moser & Cie launched the Swiss Alp Watch in 2016 much of the debate and chatter around it was about its marketing success. Well it turned out to not just be successful at making the brand known beyond its… Read More ›
